- DSpace User Interface (XMLUI in version 6): Each DSpace site has its own custom theme based on an out-of-the-box DSpace theme, branded according to your institutional color values.
- Browse and Discover menus. The Discover search feature allows for filtered/faceted searches within DSpace. See Default Browse and Discover menus
- Usage statistics: TDL supplements UI-based statistics in DSpace with monthly enhanced usage reports delivered via email to repository managers.
- Google Analytics enabled
- Bulk Metadata Editing. The maximum number of items that can be edited at once is 500 by default.
- OAI-PMH interface: This allows for external systems to harvest metadata via OAI-PMH and link to content in your site.
- SWORD (v1 and v2) interface: This allows for external systems to deposit content via the SWORD protocol (after authenticating)
- Embedded Media player
- Persistent links (“handles”) using open standard
- Integration via Shibboleth with local authentication systems
- Thesis and dissertation collection metadata harvested into Federated ETD Collection in the TDL Repository
- All other standard "out-of-the-box" DSpace features (except where noted below)
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The following features are available with any TDL-hosted DSpace repository:
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The following features are disabled by default in TDL-hosted DSpace repositories but may be enabled by request.
- Ability to assign Creative Commons licenses to Items during deposit.
- Ability to attach embargoes to new item submissions that would automatically expire after a specified date
- Replication Task Suite (available only to TDL Digital Preservation Service members): This set of tools packages items in Archival Information Packages and integrates with DuraCloud to enable long-term digital preservation of repository contents. See Digital Preservation of DSpace Content for more.
- Public visibility of some Usage statistics (Information about downloads and views can be displayed per item/collection/community.)
- Item Level Versioning. This feature lets you version Items within DSpace. This feature is still very new to DSpace.
Other permissible customizations
- Changes to Default item view may include updates to labels, and additions or removals of metadata fields that appear in this view
- Changes to Discover search facets or Browse menu items available in sidebar menu (e.g. addition of metadata fields as browsing facets) (See Default Browse and Discover menus)
- Updates, additions, or removal of metadata fields in submission workflow.
- Changes to the logo or theme colors.
- Changes to the default submission license.
- Changes to the homepage introductory text.
- Access restrictions for specific Collections based on institutional affiliation.
- Other - when in doubt, ask TDL via the Helpdesk (support@tdl.org)
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